Switch off timer
Switch off this automatic timer, if you only use the remote control of the
To switch off the Switch off timer, press and select Setup and press OK.
Select TV settings > General settings > Switch off timer and set the slider bar to Off.
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Home Theatre System - HTS
Connect HTS
Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theatre System (HTS) to the TV. You can connect a Philips Soundbar or an HTS with a
Alternatively, you can use a SCART cable if the device has no HDMI connection.
HDMI ARC
If your Home Theatre System has an HDMI ARC connection, you can use any HDMI connection on the TV to connect. With HDMI ARC, you do not need to connect the extra audio cable. The HDMI ARC connection combines both signals.
All HDMI connections on the TV can offer the Audio Return Channel (ARC) signal. But once you have connected the Home Theatre System, the TV can only send the ARC signal to this HDMI connection.
If the Home Theatre System has no HDMI ARC connection, add an optical audio cable (Toslink) to send the sound of the TV
picture to the Home Theatre System.
Audio to video synchronisation (sync)
If the sound does not match the video on screen, you can set a delay on most Home Theatre Systems with a disc player to match the sound with the video.
For more information, press Keywords and look up Audio to video sync.
Audio Out settings
Audio Out delay
With a Home Theatre System (HTS) connected to the TV, the picture on TV and the sound from the HTS should be synchronised.
Automatic audio to video sync
With recent Philips Home Theatre Systems, the audio to video sync is done automatically synchronised and always correct.
Audio sync delay
For some Home Theatre Systems you might need to adjust the audio sync delay to synchronise the audio to the video. On the HTS, increase the delay value until there is a match between picture and sound. A delay value of 180ms may be required. Read the user manual of the HTS. With a delay value set up on the HTS, you need to switch off Audio out delay on the TV.
To switch off the Audio Out delay . . .
1 - Press and select Setup and press OK.
2 - Select TV settings > Sound > Advanced > Audio out delay. 3 - Select Off and press OK.
4 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.
Audio Out offset
If you cannot set a delay on the Home Theatre System, you can set the TV to sync the sound. You can set an offset that compensates for the time necessary for the Home Theatre System to process the sound of the TV picture. You can set the value in steps of 5ms. Maximum setting is
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